Intravenous drip equipment. Close-up of valves and tubing for intravenous drip bags. A drip is used to administer fluids through tubes to a patient (n

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Intravenous drip equipment. Close-up of valves and tubing for intravenous drip bags. A drip is used to administer fluids through tubes to a patient (not seen). The bags may contain saline, which is used to replace body fluids in dehydrated patients, or drugs. The bags are hung on a stand to allow gravity to provide the pressure to keep the fluids flowing into the patient.

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